共享内存函数主要有以下几个,shmget用来创建新的共享内存区,或者访问已经存在的内存区。shmat函数则用来把shmget创建或者打开的共享内存区附接到调用进程的地址空间。shmdt则用来断开这个地址,shmctl提供对共享内存的多种操作,需要注意的是shmdt函数不能删除所在共享区,删除工作需要交给shmctl来操作。这几个函数原型如下:
#include<sys/shm.h>
int shmget (key_t key,size_t,size ,int flag):
size以字节为单位制定内存区域大小,flag是各种权限。
#include<sys/shm.h>
void* shmat (int shmid,const void *shmaddr,int flag);
shmid为shmget 返回值,shmaddr为共享内存地址。
#include<sys/shm.h>
int shmdt(const void *shmaddr);
参数shmaddr同上
#include<sys/shm.h>
int shmctl(int shmid,int cmd,struct shmid_ds*buf);
该函数主要提供三个命令,IPC_RMID为从系统中删除shmid标识符的共享内存区域。
IPC_SET设置最后一个参数结构体里面的三个成员函数:shm_perm.uid,shm_perm.gid,shm_perm.mode.IPC_STAT则是返回最后一个参数的结构体信息。
具体用法距离如下:首选创建一个头文件"shm_com.h"
#define TEXT_SZ 2048
struct shared_use_st {
int written_by_you;
char some_text[TEXT_SZ];
};
之后是shm1和shm2函数来实现内存共享。shm1.c如下
#include <unistd.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <sys/shm.h>
#include "shm_com.h"
int main()
{
int running = 1;
void *shared_memory = (void *)0;
struct shared_use_st *shared_stuff;
int shmid;
srand((unsigned int)getpid());
shmid = shmget((key_t)1234, sizeof(struct shared_use_st), 0666 | IPC_CREAT);
if (shmid == -1) {
fprintf(stderr, "shmget failed\n");
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}
/* We now make the shared memory accessible to the program. */
shared_memory = shmat(shmid, (void *)0, 0);
if (shared_memory == (void *)-1) {
fprintf(stderr, "shmat failed\n");
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}
printf("Memory attached at %X\n", (int)shared_memory);
/* The next portion of the program assigns the shared_memory segment to shared_stuff,
which then prints out any text in written_by_you. The loop continues until end is found
in written_by_you. The call to sleep forces the consumer to sit in its critical section,
which makes the producer wait. */
shared_stuff = (struct shared_use_st *)shared_memory;
shared_stuff->written_by_you = 0;
while(running) {
if (shared_stuff->written_by_you) {
printf("You wrote: %s", shared_stuff->some_text);
sleep( rand() % 4 ); /* make the other process wait for us ! */
shared_stuff->written_by_you = 0;
if (strncmp(shared_stuff->some_text, "end", 3) == 0) {
running = 0;
}
}
}
/* Lastly, the shared memory is detached and then deleted. */
if (shmdt(shared_memory) == -1) {
fprintf(stderr, "shmdt failed\n");
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}
if (shmctl(shmid, IPC_RMID, 0) == -1) {
fprintf(stderr, "shmctl(IPC_RMID) failed\n");
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}
exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
}
shm2.c代码如下:
#include <unistd.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <sys/shm.h>
#include "shm_com.h"
int main()
{
int running = 1;
void *shared_memory = (void *)0;
struct shared_use_st *shared_stuff;
char buffer[BUFSIZ];
int shmid;
shmid = shmget((key_t)1234, sizeof(struct shared_use_st), 0666 | IPC_CREAT);
if (shmid == -1) {
fprintf(stderr, "shmget failed\n");
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}
shared_memory = shmat(shmid, (void *)0, 0);
if (shared_memory == (void *)-1) {
fprintf(stderr, "shmat failed\n");
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}
printf("Memory attached at %X\n", (int)shared_memory);
shared_stuff = (struct shared_use_st *)shared_memory;
while(running) {
while(shared_stuff->written_by_you == 1) {
sleep(1);
printf("waiting for client...\n");
}
printf("Enter some text: ");
fgets(buffer, BUFSIZ, stdin);
strncpy(shared_stuff->some_text, buffer, TEXT_SZ);
shared_stuff->written_by_you = 1;
if (strncmp(buffer, "end", 3) == 0) {
running = 0;
}
}
if (shmdt(shared_memory) == -1) {
fprintf(stderr, "shmdt failed\n");
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}
exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
}
测试时候输入end字符串时候程序结束。两者为典型的生产者和消费者的关系。